Hairston Family History and Genealogy - Oliver Hazard Perry HAIRSTON

Oliver Hazard Perry HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#883, b. 28 September 1836, d. 1 November 1886

Father*

Thomas Oscar HAIRSTON¹ b. a 1804, d. 6 Oct 1887

Mother*

Matilda Elizabeth MOORE b. 4 Dec 1811, d. 2 Mar 1904

Marriage*

Oliver Hazard Perry HAIRSTON married Mary GRISSOM in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia.

Birth*

Oliver Hazard Perry HAIRSTON was born on 28 September 1836 in Georgia.^1,2

He was the son of Thomas Oscar HAIRSTON and Matilda Elizabeth MOORE.¹

Census 1850

Oliver Hazard Perry HAIRSTON appeared on the 1850 census of Thomas Oscar HAIRSTON on 7 October 1850 in Roswell, Cobb, Georgia.¹

Census 1870*

Oliver Hazard Perry HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 in Middle Township, Franklin, Arkansas, Oliver Harriston 33M GA, Mary 30F GA, George 11M GA, William 5M GA, Thomas 3M GA, Addie 8/12F GA. --- Living next to his father Thomas Hariston 66M SC, Matilda 59F GA, Amanda 20F GA, Octavio 18F GA, Lucilla 15F GA.³

Death*

He died on 1 November 1886 at age 50.²

Burial*

He was buried in Caulksville Cemetery, Logan, Arkansas.²

Family

Mary GRISSOM b. 23 Feb 1841, d. 4 Aug 1906

Children

George Pinkey HAIRSTON+ b. 23 Oct 1859, d. 13 Oct 1904
William Oliver HAIRSTON b. 10 Sep 1864, d. 3 Jan 1937
Thomas Oscar HAIRSTON b. 19 Nov 1867, d. 2 Feb 1948
Addie HAIRSTON b. 1 Dec 1869, d. 31 Jan 1873
Charley E. HAIRSTON b. 4 May 1871, d. 25 May 1877
Hattie Ophelia HAIRSTON b. a 1874, d. 1964
Robert Lee HAIRSTON b. 4 Aug 1876, d. 28 Oct 1918
Mollie M. HAIRSTON b. a 1878

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

[S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
[S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.

Last Edited

5 Jan 2023